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Greece recalls ambassador from Russia

Saturday, 11 August 2018 17:16
Greece has recalled its ambassador to Russia amid tensions over Moscow’s alleged interference in the country’s affairs.

Families of wildfire victims file suit against Greek government

Thursday, 02 August 2018 15:13
The first lawsuit was filed against authorities blamed for the immense loss of life in Greece’s catastrophic wildfires, as the government submitted legislation outlining financial relief for victims. More legal action expected over government response to blazes that killed at least 91 people. More legal action is expected over the coming days in relation to the government response to the wildfires.

Greece grapples with grief after devastating wildfires

Monday, 30 July 2018 20:13
The Greek government is facing criticism as the extent of the damage from the worst wildfires in recent memory becomes clear. Fire officials say the number of dead stands at 91, while 25 people are still missing one week after wildfires swept through a region east of Athens.

At Least 50 killed in Greek wildfire

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 09:22
At least 50 people died and more than 100 were injured on Monday as a wildfire swept through a small resort town , east of Athens, Greece with many victims trapped by flames as they fled.

Greece to expel two Russian envoys, Moscow to respond in kind

Wednesday, 11 July 2018 15:34
Russia will expel two Greek diplomats in response to Athens’ decision to expel two Russian diplomats, Russian news agency RIA Novosty reported on Wednesday, citing a senior lawmaker.

Macedonian lawmakers ratify Greece name deal again

Saturday, 07 July 2018 18:20
Macedonia's parliament ratified a historic deal with neighboring Greece for the second time in two weeks, after the Macedonian president temporarily blocked the agreement.

Eurozone agrees deal to bring Greece out of financial crisis

Friday, 22 June 2018 07:54
Finance minister from 19 eurozone nations finalise plan to give Greece access to markets in August after final bailout.

Macedonia Gets New Name, Ending 27-Year Dispute With Greece

Wednesday, 13 June 2018 09:06
Ever since the Republic of Macedonia declared its independence in 1991, Greece has been fighting the country over its name. Today the 27-year impasse ended as two nations finally came to a resolution: The former Yugoslav republic is getting a new name, the Republic of North Macedonia.

Greeks In New Protest Against Macedonia Name Deal

Thursday, 07 June 2018 13:57
Thousands of people protested on Wednesday , 6 June, in major cities across Greece against moves to solve a decades-old name row with neighboring Macedonia.

Macedonia: Thousands protest country's name change

Sunday, 03 June 2018 14:22
As Macedonia and Greece approach the final stages of talks over Macedonia's name change, thousands have taken to the streets. Name tensions have stymied Macedonia's efforts to join the EU, with Greece holding veto power.